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Two French silver tastevins:950 &. 800 silver, 19th century,…
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Melbourne
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31-Jul-2016
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Two French silver tastevins:950 &. 800 silver, 19th century, with Minerva 2 mark, 18th century coin and indistinct maker's mark, circa 1920 with Minerva 1 mark of fineness and maker's mark for Henri Brille. the wine tasters of typical form, one centred with a 1731 one ecu coin with a Louis XV portrait and having an entwined serpent handle; the other with an embossed bubble and gadroon motif, a ring handle and thumb rest; hallmarked to both. Silver weight 176gr. Height 3 cm. Diameter 8.5 cm and smaller
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Category:
Silver: Bowls, Comports and Dishes